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News and updates
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New firearms laws and what they mean
In June 2020, the Arms Act was significantly amended. Some of the changes to the Arms Act will come into effect immediately. Others will come into force in six months - December 2020, some in 12 month… More
Firearms OIA responses
Official Information Act responses that may be of interest to the wider firearms community… More
2019 Firearm law changes (Arms Amendment Bill 2)
For any queries about the new firearms laws, please call 0800 311 311, 8.00am – 4.00pm Mon – Fri. 2019 New firearm laws The Arms Act has been amended,- banni… More